PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rosario Fusco (ranked 2329 p4p, 215 weight class) and Mika Allu (ranked 2719 p4p, 247 weight class). Rosario Fusco is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Fusco
vs
Allu

205 cm
20
270 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

186 cm
20
229 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rosario Fusco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mika Allu!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, John Mangel and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Allu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A shot in the inside from Allu.
Fusco throws a punch but it's blocked by Allu.
Fusco misses with some punches.
Allu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fusco swings wildly with an uppercut but Allu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fusco working aggressively here.
Allu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fusco blocks a body shot from Allu.

Allu has clasped his hands together around Fusco's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Allu working the ground and pound but Fusco is defending the strikes.
Allu grinds an elbow into Fusco's temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allu is trying to ground and pound but Fusco uses the momentary lack of control by Allu to regain half guard.
Allu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Allu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Allu throwing shots but Fusco is blocking nicely.
Allu working Fusco over with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fusco does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Allu throwing shots but Fusco is blocking nicely.
Allu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Allu looks to land a strike but Fusco avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Allu sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fusco's guard.
Allu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fusco's head.
Allu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fusco avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Allu.
Allu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Allu working the head and body with strikes.
Fusco has hold of Allu's hands but Allu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fusco knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Allu on the ground.
Allu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Allu working the head and body with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Allu lands strikes from half guard.
Allu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fusco's head.
Allu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Allu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fusco's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Allu lands a nice short elbow.
Allu thows a huge punch but Fusco dodges it nicely.
Allu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Allu working over Fusco with some ground and pound. Fusco looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Fusco is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Allu is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Fusco is hurt! He's hurt bad - Allu fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Fusco from any more punishment! Congratulations to Allu! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mika Allu!